The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (THG) Dividend History
Income profile from 1996 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
THG Dividend Income Check
Safety
19.7% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
6 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.2% and trend is rising.
THG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
THG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (28 years of payments)
THG Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. distributes 19.7% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 10.3%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
THG has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 6.1% and 5-year CAGR of 6.6%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, THG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.8% dividend yield, 1.9% buyback yield, 3.7% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.2% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 65.4%, with dividends contributing 12.9% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $28,275 today.
THG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026Latest | $0.9500 | — | 1.90% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.9500 | — | 2.13% | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.9500 | ↑ +5.6% | 1.97% | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $0.9000 | — | 2.00% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.9000 | — | 2.09% | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.9000 | — | 2.07% | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.9000 | ↑ +5.9% | 2.24% | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.8500 | — | 2.33% | Sep 27, 2024 |
THG Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7.0B | 1.8% | 19.7% | 6 | Sustainable | |
1st | $12.0B | 8.6% | 81.9% | 9 | Watch |
| $35.3B | 1.6% | 15.4% | 13 | Sustainable | |
3rd | $25.2B | 2.6% | 39.4% | 1 | Sustainable |
| $26.5B | 2.0% | 21.9% | 38 | Sustainable | |
| $10.2B | 2.2% | 45.5% | 9 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $1.5B | 5.1% | 55.5% | 1 | Sustainable |
| $66.6B | 1.4% | 15.6% | 20 | Sustainable | |
| $126.2B | 1.2% | 14.6% | 31 | Sustainable |
THG Annual Dividend History (1995–2026)
32 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.90 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.7% |
| 2025 | $3.65 | 5.8% | 4 | $18.51 | 19.7% | 5.07x | 3.2% |
| 2024 | $3.45 | 5.2% | 4 | $11.70 | 29.5% | 3.39x | 3.0% |
| 2023 | $3.28 | 7.2% | 4 | $0.98 | 334.7% | 0.30x | 2.9% |
| 2022 | $3.06 | 7.4% | 4 | $3.21 | 95.3% | 1.05x | 2.7% |
| 2021 | $2.85 | 7.5% | 4 | $11.49 | 24.8% | 4.03x | 2.5% |
| 2020 | $2.65 | -72.7% | 4 | $9.42 | 28.1% | 3.55x | 2.3% |
| 2019 | $9.70 | 336.9% | 5 | $10.46 | 92.7% | 1.08x | 8.5% |
| 2018 | $2.22 | 8.8% | 4 | $9.09 | 24.4% | 4.09x | 1.9% |
| 2017 | $2.04 | 8.5% | 4 | $4.33 | 47.1% | 2.12x | 1.8% |
Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
30+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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THG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying THG stock.
How much dividend does THG pay per share?
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (THG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $3.66 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.8%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is THG's next ex-dividend date?
THG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. THG typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is THG's dividend safe?
THG's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +19.7% and FCF payout ratio of +10.3%. The 6-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is THG a Dividend Payer?
Yes, The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 6 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +6.6%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does THG pay dividends?
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $3.66 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 30+ years from 1996 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in THG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in THG five years ago would be worth approximately $16,539 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is THG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
THG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.